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Premature Birth Endangers 15M Babies Worldwide Premature birth and its accompanying health dangers kill 1.1 million babies worldwide each year, making it the second-leading cause of death for children...
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Argentine ‘Miracle Baby’ Tiny but Stable a Month On An Argentine baby who was mistakenly declared dead and whose parents found her breathing in the morgue 12 hours later has survived her first month...
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More Kids Eating Detergent Packs, Docs Report Miniature laundry detergent packets arrived on store shelves in recent months as an alternative to bulky bottles and messy spills. But doctors across the...
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Premature Babies Have Higher Mental Illness Risk Babies born prematurely have a much higher risk of developing severe mental disorders including psychosis, bipolar disorder and depression, according...
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As Crops Rot, Millions Go Hungry in India Every day some 3,000 Indian children die from illnesses related to malnutrition, and yet countless heaps of rodent-infested wheat and rice are rotting in...
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Mother’s Blood Shows Birth Defects in Fetal DNA Researchers said they were able to sequence the entire genome of a fetus using only a blood sample from the mother, an advance in the effort to find...
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Nearly Half of Children With Autism Wander From Safety: Survey Nearly half of children with autism wander or “elope” from safety — often to pursue a special interest or goal — with more than half of...
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Exposure to Traffic Air Pollution in Infancy Impairs Lung Function in Children Exposure to ambient air pollution from traffic during infancy is associated with lung function deficits in children up to...
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This post is written by Dana Points, editor in chief of Parents. Watching a nurse change what must surely be the world’s smallest diaper will do more to motivate you to want to prevent prematurity than...
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Lullabies and other music may help sick preemies Singing or playing womb-like sounds in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) may help slow the heart rate and improve sleep and eating patterns of...
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